Liza's Boss, Thomas, Often Asks Her to Sleep with Him

question 68

Multiple Choice

Liza's boss, Thomas, often asks her to sleep with him and once when she refused, he tried to hit her. These occurrences have made the workplace a hostile setting for Liza. This scenario illustrates _____.

• A) the glass ceiling effect
• B) racial discrimination
• C) nepotism
• D) sexual harassment

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Definitions:

Mutual Interpersonal Expectations

The shared beliefs or standards regarding how individuals should behave towards each other in a social or professional context.

Universal Ethical Principles

Fundamental ethical concepts and values that are widely accepted across different cultures and societies as a basis for moral conduct.

Enlightened Egoism

A philosophical concept suggesting individuals should act in their own self-interest but also consider the long-term consequences of their actions on others, promoting mutual benefit.

Long-Term Self-Interest

The consideration of one's well-being in the future, leading to decisions that may sacrifice immediate gratification for future benefits.